Women Action

National Network
Montenegro
Address

Ratka Vujovica 8
Niksic
Montenegro

Telephone
+38269046338
Telephone (other)
+38267646338
Fax
+38220655161
E-Mail
womenaction@t-com.me
E-Mail (2)
sslavica@t-com.me
E-Mail (3)
mimanenezic@yahoo.com
E-Mail (4)
ljiljanenezic@yahoo.com
Mobile Phone
+38269046338
Mobile Phone (other)
+38267646338
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
2000
Fields of Activity
  1. Human rights
General Information
“"Women Action" is a simple-structured Organisation with the functions of: - Managing Board - Main Board -Council -Activists Budgetary sources are international donor organizations (UNIFEM, UNDP, NPA, MamaCash, Council of Europe,...) and average per year is 30 - 90 thousands euros. Women’s Action has already been well known by its concrete results that are consequences of a series of couple-of-year activities undertaken:  Initiating and coordinating amendments to the current legislation (Law on Women’s Quota, Law on Family Planning etc.)  Organisation of international experts’ conferences, seminars and educational meetings on current Gender issues  Public presentations of editions, magazines and documents based upon Gender principles  Coordination of extensive sociological and statistic researches on women’s population in Montenegro  Coordinating construction works of modern children’s playgrounds (covering more than 20.000 m² up to date)  Organisation of further specialised educative trainings for unemployed women
Mission and Objectives

Women’s Action is the Montenegrin non-governmental women’s organisation which directs its energy toward one single objective: EQUAL, SELF-CONSCIOUS, POLITICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY EMPOWERED WOMAN IN MONTENEGRO
Women’s Action creates the space for:
* Political promotion of women on all decision-making positions;
* Women’s economic empowerment;
* Creating equal and well-balanced Gender relations;

Main Projects / Activities

Women’s Action has already been well known by its concrete results that are consequences of a series of couple-of-year activities undertaken:
* Initiating and coordinating amendments to the current legislation (Law on Women’s Quota, Law on Family Planning etc.)
* Organisation of international experts’ conferences, seminars and educational meetings on current Gender issues
* Public presentations of editions, magazines and documents based upon Gender principles
* Coordination of extensive sociological and statistic researches on women’s population in Montenegro
* Coordinating construction works of modern children’s playgrounds (covering more than 20.000 m² up to date)
* Organisation of further specialised educative trainings for unemployed women

Contact (1) Full Name
Ms Milica Jagodic
Head of the organisation
Ms Slavica Strikovic
Contact (2) Full Name
Ms Ljiljana Nenezic